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What is sampling error? Could the value of the sampling error be zero? If it were zero, what would this mean?

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In sampling error or estimation error is the error caused by observing a sample instead of the whole population. Usually, there is some level of error in our sample, which could be avoided by selecting a larger number of people from the population be to included in the sample.

We have set ideas about a population. However, when we want to find out information about the population it is too costly and time ...

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